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Ashish MehtaImproved Startup Parameters in SQL Server 2012
Microsoft has improved the configuration of startup parameters in SQL Server 2012 and it is much simpler and easier. In this article we will take a look at the steps to add a Trace Flag 1222 to identify deadlocks in SQL...
How to Identify the Location of Resource Database in SQL Server
In this article we will take a look at how to identify the location of Resource database in SQL Server using a TSQL script. Importance of Resource Database in SQL Server Microsoft initially introduced Resource database...
SQL Server Database Backup Tutorial with Examples
Introduction It is very critical for any organization to protect its data within the database. Hence it is must for an organization to perform database backups at regular intervals. In this tutorial, you will learn...
Chetna BhallaSTRING_SPLIT Function and STRING_ESCAPE Function in SQL Server 2016
SQL Server 2016 introduces two new string functions namely STRING_SPLIT and STRING_ESCAPE. This is Part 8 of 10 Part T-SQL Enhancements in SQL Server 2016 for Developers and DBAs. Click here to read it from the...
How to Increase Number of SQL Server Error Log Files
SQL Server Error Log is the best place for a Database Administrators to look for informational messages, warnings, critical events, database recover information, auditing information, user generated messages etc. By...
SQL Server Database Engine Service Startup Options
SQL Server Database Engine supports different startup options for SQL Server Database Engine Service. A database administrator can set the startup options very easily using SQL Server Configuration Manager. In this...
How to Automate Backup of Analysis Services Database Using SQL Server Agent Job
In this article we will take a look at how to create an SQL Server Agent Job to backup an Analysis Services Database. However, read the following article to know the steps you need to follow to restore a database in SQL...
How to Manage SQL Server Failover Cluster using Command Line
In this article we will take a look at how to manage SQL Server Failover Cluster Using Command Line. If you are managing multiple clusters then the following article will be of help How to Identify SQL Server...
Database Backup Encryption in SQL Server 2014 a Step by Step Implementation Guide
Microsoft has introduced inbuilt Database Backup Encryption Feature in SQL Server 2014. Starting SQL Server 2014, SQL Server will have the ability to encrypt the data while the backup is in progress. One can encrypt the...
How to Fix Virtual Log Files in SQL Server Transaction Log
This article demonstrates How to Fix Virtual Log Files in SQL Server Transaction Log file. The steps mentioned in this article are applicable on SQL Server 2005 and higher versions. To know more about how to Identify...
How to Fix Cannot execute script. Insufficient memory to continue the execution of the program (mscorlib) error in SQL Server
How to Fix Insufficient memory to continue the execution of the program (mscorlib) error in SQL Server Database Administrators often need to get involved in code deployments wherein they release new code from one...
SQL Server Best Practice Auto Close Database Option Should Remain OFF
Introduction In this article, we will take a look at why it is essential to leave AUTO CLOSE database option turned OFF for a Production or a Non-Production SQL Server Database across all versions and editions of SQL...
How to Download WideWorldImporters Sample Database and Restore in SQL Server 2016
Microsoft has introduced a new sample database WideWorldImporters specifically for SQL Server 2016. Let us take a look at how to download and restore SQL Server 2016 WideWorldImporters Sample Database. Steps...
ALTER DATABASE SET AUTOGROW_ALL_FILES T-SQL Enhancement in SQL Server 2016
SQL Server 2016 introduces two new options to ALTER DATABASE statement which can be used to modify database files namely AUTOGROW_SINGLE_FILE and AUTOGROW_ALL_FILES. In the earlier versions of SQL Server...
SQL Server SIMPLE Recovery Model Step by Step Tutorial with Examples
SIMPLE Recovery Model in SQL Server SIMPLE Recovery Model as the name suggests it is the most basic recovery model which is available in SQL Server. In this recovery model every transaction is written to the...
How to Change SQL Server Database Auto Growth Settings
Introduction In this article we will go through the steps to change SQL Server Database Auto Growth Settings. It is always a best practice to set an appropriate auto growth setting for all Production database to a...
Configure Network Drive Visible for SQL Server During Backup and Restore Using SSMS
Introduction Most of the Development and Test Database Servers will not have enough disk space to store both the database and backup files in order to perform the periodic database refreshes. In such scenarios, the best...
How to Enable an Index in SQL Server
In this article we will take a look at how to enable an index in SQL Server. This is a very useful feature which will help you enable an index which was disabled earlier to check whether the index was really useful or...
FULL Database Backups in SQL Server Step by Step Tutorial with Examples
FULL Database Backup is used to back up the whole database in SQL Server. A database full backup will include parts of transaction log so that if the need arises a database can be recovered completely by restoring full...
DIFFERENTIAL Database Backups in SQL Server Step by Step Tutorial with Examples
What is a Differential Backup SQL Server? Differential Backup SQL Server will only record the data which has changes since the last successful full database backup. Differential Backup SQL Server | Differential Database...
COVID-19 Dashboard
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dashboard provides an overview of its impact. The dashboard also includes the total number of cases reported by each country. Data is refreshed automatically. COVID-19 Vaccination Status...
